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Health Effects

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Warnings:

Can burn eyes and skin. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid direct contact of product with eyes and skin. If eye contact occurs, flush thoroughly with water for 15 minutes. Get immediate medical attention. For skin contact, wash thoroughly with soap and water. If swallowed, rinse mouth with water and drink a glass of water. Get immediate medical attention. Do not use with other cleaning or household chemicals including acids and ammonia. Contains organic bleach compounds. Keep out of reach of children.

Acute Health Effects:

From MSDS
Inhalation: Irritating to nose and throat. Avoid breathing dust or vapors.
Eye Contact: Highly corrosive. Causes eye damage. Do not get in eyes.
Skin Contact: Highly corrosive. Causes skin damage. Do not get on skin.
Ingestion: May be fatal if swallowed.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: None given

Chronic Health Effects:

The manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet provides no information about health effects resulting from prolonged or frequent use of this product. (For discussion of potential long-term health effects, consult the individual chemical ingredients in this

Carcinogenicity:

The manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) does not state whether the ingredients are considered carcinogens or potential carcinogens.

From MSDS
Store product in a cool, dry location, away from heat or open flame. Product is a strong oxidizing agent. Do not mix with other chemicals. Never add water to product. Always add to large quantities of water. Do not add to any dispensing device containing remnants of any other product; reaction with other chemicals may cause a violent reaction leading to fire and explosion.

Disposal:

From MSDS
Do not put product or spilled product into the trash or waste compactor. Contact with incompatible materials could cause a reaction or fire. Do not reuse containers. Dispose of product at an approved treatment, storage or disposal facility in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.